Grocery Outlet (GO) Competitors

Grocery Outlet (NASDAQ:GO) and MINISO Group (NYSE:MNSO) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends and earnings.

Do analysts rate GO or MNSO?

Grocery Outlet currently has a consensus target price of $15.25, suggesting a potential upside of 28.48%. MINISO Group has a consensus target price of $23.70, suggesting a potential upside of 13.97%. Given Grocery Outlet's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Grocery Outlet is more favorable than MINISO Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Grocery Outlet	2 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.08
MINISO Group	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GO or MNSO?

Grocery Outlet received 21 more outperform votes than MINISO Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 44.44% of users gave MINISO Group an outperform vote while only 31.73% of users gave Grocery Outlet an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Grocery Outlet	Outperform Votes 33 31.73%	Underperform Votes 71 68.27%
MINISO Group	Outperform Votes 12 44.44%	Underperform Votes 15 55.56%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GO or MNSO?

99.9% of Grocery Outlet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.2% of MINISO Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Grocery Outlet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 73.5% of MINISO Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, GO or MNSO?

MINISO Group has higher revenue and earnings than Grocery Outlet. MINISO Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grocery Outlet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Grocery Outlet	$4.37B	0.26	$79.44M	$0.39	30.44
MINISO Group	$13.84B	0.47	$89.55M	$1.11	18.73

Which has more volatility & risk, GO or MNSO?

Grocery Outlet has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MINISO Group has a beta of 0.07, indicating that its share price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to GO or MNSO?

In the previous week, Grocery Outlet had 65 more articles in the media than MINISO Group. MarketBeat recorded 76 mentions for Grocery Outlet and 11 mentions for MINISO Group. MINISO Group's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Grocery Outlet's score of 0.09 indicating that MINISO Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Grocery Outlet	11 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	29 Neutral mention(s)	12 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
MINISO Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is GO or MNSO more profitable?

MINISO Group has a net margin of 15.18% compared to Grocery Outlet's net margin of 1.20%. MINISO Group's return on equity of 26.07% beat Grocery Outlet's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Grocery Outlet	1.20%	5.25%	2.11%
MINISO Group	15.18%	26.07%	15.99%

Summary

MINISO Group beats Grocery Outlet on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.